Sentence examples for main crossing points for from inspiring English sources

This spring some 2,500 US marines of 24 MEU succeeded in clearing the southern area in heavy fighting round Garmsir, at last sealing the main crossing points for arms and Taliban recruits from Pakistan.

Stranger still, American soldiers at Shalamcheh, one of the frontier's main crossing points for millions of Iranian pilgrims headed to Iraq's Shiite shrines, as well as for the import of Iranian cars, construction materials and produce, have seen the Iranian border itself slowly advance into what they believed was Iraq.

He was referring to the two main crossing points for jihadists into Syria.

Arizona has become the main crossing point for Mexicans, some of whom have brought Mexico's drug violence with them.

After 20 minutes, the car pulled up at Checkpoint Charlie, the main crossing point for Allied soldiers through the Berlin Wall.

"Now we only get excited when we find hundreds of thousands — or millions," said Mr. Thanut, who is based in Mae Sai, a city that is a main crossing point for traffickers from Myanmar.

There were violent confrontations near the main crossing points from Israel into the West Bank near Bethlehem and into the Gaza Strip.

A major wheat-exporting region, it was on the main trade route between Europe and Asia; one of its cities, Sestos, was at the main crossing point of the Hellespont.

There are two main crossing points connecting Iraq and Syria, and four checkpoints along the border with Iran.

Ciudad Juárez is one of the main crossing points to the US.

It has been framed against a background of mutual exasperation with Greece over its difficulties in policing its frontier with Turkey, an EU external border thought to be the main crossing point into the union for clandestine migrants.